A hospital has adopted new clinical practice guidelines around the use of physical restraints. Which of the following measures is most likely to facilitate the knowledge transfer that is necessary for the guideline to be put into practice?
A) Appointing one or more best practice champions to lead the initiative
B) Providing a financial incentive for staff to attend the relevant education initiatives
C) Creating a culture where resistance to evidence-based practice is stigmatized
D) Ensuring that education about the new guideline is provided by experts from outside the hospital
A
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